CARDANO, Girolamo (1501-1576). Contradicentium medicorum liber, continens contradictiones centum octo, Venice: Hieronymus Scotus, 1545, 8°, FIRST EDITION, printer's device to title and last page of text, woodcut historiated initials (inner gutter of first eight leaves stained, lower outer corner of some leaves also stained, some ink marginalia in Latin, washed), modern vellum. [Bibliotheca Osleriana 2236; Durling 835; Wellcome I, 1282] Provenance: manuscript marginalia in Latin